Just Say No To Work-At-Home Money Mule Scams

washingtonpost.com today ran a story I wrote that examines the ever-evolving scams that organized cyber thieves are coming up with to con people into laundering stolen funds on their behalf. The piece features interviews with a couple of unfortunate victims who lost money from so-called "money mule" scams. The following blog entry looks deeper into the essential role that mules play in many cyber crime operations, as well as the growing number of people who become mules knowing full well they are aiding criminals.